Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The nation’s happiness will be measured officially for the first time, just as the impact of spending cuts begin to bite. David Cameron is reportedly fulfilling a pledge he made in opposition to begin measuring the British people’s “general wellbeing”. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) will be asked to devise a… Read more »
By Ian Dunt There was dramatic evidence that the tide within the Liberal Democrats was hardening against the Tories over the weekend, when two prominent sceptics of the coalition agreement topped a poll for the federal executive. Dr Evan Harris has stressed that the party must base all future coalition calculations solely on “arithmetic” and… Read more »
